Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | L 2663 | |
Title: | ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVII | |
Category Code: | L | |
Object Number: | 2663 | |
Description: | Lamp with flat bottom, groove, deep flaring body with slight convex curve, broad low-sloping rim, shallow concave disk with framing groove, fill hole above back of animal, air hole at edge of disk, pierced lug handle. | |
Decoration: | Bottom: heart-shaped leaf in low relief; rim: running spirals, broken by plain panels; disk: animal standing facing lt., possibly a ram with down-curving horns. Handle: 3 grooves on top. | |
Material: | Fine off-white clay, with abundant fine voids, rare fine black inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 2.5Y 8/2 and 10YR 8/2 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for nozzle; Burning on nozzle. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.045 (max) H00.036 (rim) W00.076 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.093 | |
Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 2nd half 2nd or early 3rd c. A.C. | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB126 P116 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 1999 039 01 Basket: NB126 P116 Notebook Page: NB 126, spread 63 (pp. 116 - 117) |